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Rees Hill
« on: Sunday 30 July 23 18:00 BST (UK) »
Commonwealth War Graves Commission are appealing for blood relatives of Rifleman Rees Hill - Service no - S/3081 - Rifle Brigade - 9th Battalion- buried Neath (Ynysymaerdy) Cemetery -

Husband of Mary Lilian Hill, of 15 Richmond Terrace, Penrhiewlyn, Neath.

The private memorial marking the grave of Rifleman Hill no longer provides adequate commemoration.  The Commission are in the process of producing a headstone to mark his grave.


FIND A GRAVE

Ynysmaerdy Cemetery
Briton Ferry, Neath Port Talbot, Wales
PLOT A. 433.


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Re: Rees Hill
« Reply #1 on: Sunday 30 July 23 18:01 BST (UK) »


Marriage - Rees Hill to Mary Lilian Thomas - 10 September 1914

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« Reply #2 on: Sunday 30 July 23 18:03 BST (UK) »

1911 census    41 Bowen Street Neath Glamorgan

Joseph Hill 53 Head. Father.
Elizabeth Hill 36 Daughter
Rees Hill   24   Son
Joseph Hill 22 Son
William John Hill 19 Son
Edith Hill 16 Daughter

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Re: Rees Hill
« Reply #3 on: Sunday 30 July 23 18:05 BST (UK) »

Father passed in 1911

Joseph Hill - 1857 - 1911   (aged 54 years)
Death Registration Place   Neath, Glamorganshire.
Glamorganshire, United Kingdom
Volume   11a Page   538

Mother passed about 1899

Joseph Hill and Elizabeth Jenkins married 1877 Neath Glamorgan.

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Re: Rees Hill
« Reply #4 on: Sunday 30 July 23 18:10 BST (UK) »


1891 census Bowen Street. Neath. Glamorgan.

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Re: Rees Hill
« Reply #5 on: Sunday 30 July 23 18:14 BST (UK) »

Brother William John Hill

William John Hill 1893 - 27 December 1915  (aged 22 years)
Marriage 27 Dec 1915   Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales
Father   Joseph Hill Spouse    Sarah Glaves. Spinster. Aged 21 years.
Sister Edith was a witness.

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Re: Rees Hill
« Reply #6 on: Sunday 30 July 23 19:02 BST (UK) »

Sister - Edith Hill

Edith Hill marriage 1924 Jul-Aug-Sep
Registration district   Neath   Glamorganshire
Spouse    Ezekiel Lewis
Volume Number   11a Page number   2036

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« Reply #7 on: Sunday 30 July 23 19:07 BST (UK) »
Hill - Lewis birth

Vernon Lewis - 1925 Neath Glamorgan. 11a 1707

Vernon Lewis and Joan Dunphy marriage 1948 Neath. 8b 898

Death Vernon Lewis 16 January 1925 - July 2003 Newport.

Male Lewis birth 1950 - 8 b 616 - Neath

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« Reply #8 on: Sunday 30 July 23 19:13 BST (UK) »

Father - Ezekiel Lewis 2 November 1897 - July 1970  (aged 72 years)

Registration Quarter   Jul-Aug-Sep   Neath   Glamorganshire
Volume   8b Page   1949

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